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Why to trust in investment trusts

Professional Adviser | 02 Feb 2012 | 08:00

Alastair Smith of Frostrow Capital explains why investment trusts should start to feature more heavily in your clients’ portfolios.

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Amundi expansion plans pay off

Amundi ETF is one of the top three European ETF providers by net new assets, according to Deutsche Bank's latest ETF market review.

International Investment | 25 Jan 2012 | 10:35
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Novia boosts discretionary offering

Thurleigh Investment Managers has launched a set of risk-managed model portfolios on platform Novia.

IFAonline | 25 Jan 2012 | 09:45

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Is it time for platforms to risk-rate products?

Platforms have been accused of putting consumers at risk by permitting highly complex products on their panels. But isn’t suitability down to the adviser?

Professional Adviser | 19 Jan 2012 | 08:00
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Advisers alarmed by ‘dangerous’ inverse ETF trend

Advisers have expressed concern at the rise in popularity of 'short ETFs' – products designed to track the inverse price of an index or underlying asset.

IFAonline | 06 Jan 2012 | 12:15
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High cost investing: Is this a tipping point?

Nick Blake, head of retail sales at Vanguard Asset Management, on whether we have reached a tipping point on fund costs.

Professional Adviser | 01 Dec 2011 | 08:00
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European ETP turnover falls

Exchange traded product (ETP) turnover fell by 16% in Europe last week, although fixed income ETP volumes jumped 37%.

ETFM | 22 Nov 2011 | 12:55
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Most investors spooked by synthetic ETFs, says Morningstar

Nine out of ten investors are concerned about synthetic exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the back of a series of warnings from global regulators about their dangers, research suggests.

ETFM | 21 Nov 2011 | 11:30
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SPDR launches new fixed income ETF

SPDR ETFs, the exchange traded fund (ETF) platform of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has registered a new fixed income ETF for sale in the UK.

ETFM | 17 Nov 2011 | 09:13
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Paulson cuts gold holding and reduces risk on hedge funds

John Paulson, the billionaire hedge fund manager, cut his holdings in a gold ETF during the third quarter.

IFAonline | 16 Nov 2011 | 11:48
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Bestinvest launches 'low cost' investment advisory service

Wealth manager Bestinvest has launched an investment advisory and discretionary managed portfolio service which it says will drive down the price of advice for customers.

IFAonline | 10 Nov 2011 | 10:20
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Nasdaq and PC Bond launch US bond indices

Nasdaq OMX and PC Bond, a provider of Canadian fixed income benchmarks, have joined forces to create a family of US Treasury indices.

ETFM | 09 Nov 2011 | 10:52
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FTSE partners with NSE for Kenya indices

FTSE has partnered with the Nairobi Securities Exchange to develop indices for Kenya, which could precipitate the introduction of ETFs to the market.

ETFM | 08 Nov 2011 | 15:43

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